In the past, at some polling places where one or more steps were present, officials or other voters have carried people using wheelchairs up the steps....
Search Results "On-Board Wheelchair"
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Ramps
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Maneuvering Space, Adjustable Cabinetry, Fixtures and Plumbing
In House Report No. 711, the Congress stated as follows: The fourth feature is that kitchens and bathrooms be usable such that an individual in a wheelchair can maneuver about the...
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Key Operation
Previous editions of the safety code for lifts, not the Board’s guidelines, required platform lifts to be key operated....
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Objectives of, and legal basis for, proposed accessibility guidelines
Objectives of, and legal basis for, proposed accessibility guidelines The Access Board is required to issue accessibility guidelines by the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C....
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1018.6 Openings
This section requires openings in the surface of beach access routes and resting intervals such as spaces between boards to not allow passage of a sphere more than 1/2 inch in diameter....
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Can a more recent edition of the ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators (or the ASME A18.1 Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts) be used instead of the editions referenced in the Standards?
The specific editions of the ASME A17.1 and ASME A18.1 codes referenced by the ADA Standards are to be followed (although the Access Board intends to update references to keep them current...
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ADA Accessibility Standards
Both DOJ’s and DOT’s ADA Standards are based on minimum accessibility guidelines adopted by the Access Board in 2004, known as the ADA Accessibility Guidelines....
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§ 38.85 Between-car barriers
Where vehicles operate in a high-platform, level-boarding mode, devices or systems shall be provided to prevent, deter or warn individuals from inadvertently stepping off the platform...
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Floor or Ground Surfaces: ADA Standard Section 502.4
Section 502.4 covers the current ADA Standards for the floor or ground surfaces of accessible parking spaces.
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Van Accessible Parking Spaces
The Board made this change due to several factors....
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M306.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board sought public input in question 41 in the preamble to the MDE NPRM, on whether diagnostic equipment that communicates instructions or other information to the patient should...
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IBC Comparison
The comparison is ordered according to the format and sequence of the new ADA Accessibility Guidelines, which the Board published in the Federal Register on July 23, 2004 (column 1)....
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I. Slip Resistant Surface—Aisles, Steps, Floor Areas Where People Walk, Floor Areas in Securement Locations, Lift Platforms, Ramps
A research project sponsored by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) conducted tests with persons with disabilities and concluded that a higher coefficient...
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810.5.3 Platform and Vehicle Floor Coordination
EXCEPTION: Where vehicles are boarded from sidewalks or street-level, low-level platforms shall be permitted to be less than 8 inches (205 mm)....
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4.11.1 Location
Platform lifts (wheelchair lifts) permitted by 4.1 shall comply with the requirements of 4.11....
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§100.205(c)(3)(iv)
(iv) Usable kitchens and bathrooms such that an individual in a wheelchair can maneuver about the space....
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§ 37.165(c)(3)
(3) The entity may require that an individual permit his or her wheelchair to be secured....
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3. Alternative Regulatory Approaches: Automated Announcement Systems
In promulgating a 100-bus VOMS threshold for large transit agencies subject to the automated announcement systems requirement, the Access Board considered other potential regulatory alternatives...
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§382.3 Facility
., structures, roads, walks, parking lots, ticketing areas, baggage drop-off and retrieval sites, gates, other boarding locations, loading bridges) normally used by passengers or other members...
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§382.85(b)
(b) On flights where advance seat assignments are not offered, you must provide seating accommodations under this section by allowing passengers to board the aircraft before other passengers...
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Information and Directional Signs
In the final rule, the Board has removed "permanent" as a descriptor of the type of rooms and facilities covered in this provision....
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Analysis of Transfer Surface Dimensions Based on Wheeled Mobility User Anthropometry
Access Board RE: Analysis of Transfer Surface Dimensions Based on Wheeled Mobility User Anthropometry...
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15. In § 38.95, amend the first sentence of paragraph (a)(2)
In § 38.95, amend the first sentence of paragraph (a)(2) by adding the words “level-entry boarding,” before the words ” portable or platform lifts” and by revising the second sentence to...
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1017.6 Openings
This section requires openings in the surface of trails, passing spaces, and resting intervals such as spaces between the boards in a boardwalk to not allow passage of a sphere more than...